| 1910 South Sydney season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSWRFL Rank | 2nd (out of 8) | |||
| Play-off result | Runners-up | |||
| 1910 record | Wins: 11; Draws: 0; Losses: 3 | |||
| Points scored | For: 326; Against: 109 | |||
| Team information | ||||
| Captains | ||||
| Stadium | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | |||
| Top scorers | ||||
| Tries | Arthur McCabe (17) | |||
| Goals | Arthur Conlin (18) | |||
| Points | Arthur McCabe (53) | |||
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The 1910 South Sydney season was the 3rd in the club's history. The club competed in the New South Wales Rugby Football League Premiership (NSWRFL), finishing the season as runners-up.
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Newtown | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 260 | 92 | +170 | 23 |
| 2 |  South Sydney | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 326 | 109 | +217 | 22 |
| 3 |  Eastern Suburbs | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 248 | 116 | +132 | 20 |
| 4 |  Balmain | 14 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 153 | 190 | -37 | 16 |
| 5 |  Glebe | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 175 | 194 | -19 | 12 |
| 6 |  Annandale | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 145 | 200 | -55 | 11 |
| 7 |  North Sydney | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 146 | 283 | -137 | 6 |
| 8 |  Western Suburbs | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 115 | 386 | -271 | 2 |
| Round | Opponent | Result | Score | Date | Venue | Crowd | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balmain | Win | 13 – 5 | Saturday 30 April | Birchgrove Oval | 6,000 | [1] |
| 2 | Glebe | Win | 10 – 3 | Saturday 14 May | Wentworth Park | 2,000 | [2] |
| 3 | Eastern Suburbs | Win | 14 – 10 | Saturday 21 May | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 5,000 | [3] |
| 4 | Newtown | Loss | 7 – 12 | Saturday 28 May | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 15,000 | [4] |
| 5 | North Sydney | Loss | 27 – 21 | Saturday 25 June | North Sydney Oval | 2,000 | [5] |
| 6 | Western Suburbs | Win | 32 – 13 | Saturday 2 July | Metters Stadium | 1,000 | [6] |
| 7 | Annandale | Win | 34 – 8 | Saturday 16 July | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 3,000 | [7] |
| 8 | Western Suburbs | Win | 67 – 0 | Saturday 23 July | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 500 | [8] |
| 9 | North Sydney | Win | 53 – 4 | Saturday 30 July | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 600 | [9] |
| 10 | Newtown | Win | 15 – 8 | Saturday 13 August | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 14,000 | [10] |
| 11 | Annanadale | Win | 19 – 2 | Saturday 20 August | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 2,500 | [11] |
| 12 | Eastern Suburbs | Loss | 8 – 3 | Saturday 27 August | Royal Agricultural Society Showground | 12,000 | [12] |
| 13 | Glebe | Win | 22 – 2 | Saturday 3 September | Wentworth Park | 1,500 | [13] |
| 14 | Balmain | Win | 16 – 7 | Saturday 10 September | Birchgrove Oval | 3,000 | [14] |
Newtown 4 (Goals: Charles Russell 2)
drew with
South Sydney 4 (Goals: Jim Davis 2)
(Newtown finished as premiers as they had been minor premiers)
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